Astin Nominated for State Senator by Brazos Democrats
The Eagle endorses J. R. Astin of Bryan as a Democratic candidate for state senator in the Twelfth district. He is a Bryan attorney and farmer, anti expansion, anti trust, supports J. W. Bailey for U S senator if directed by the district, and is pledged to district welfare. Brazos County last held a seat in 1881. Astin is presented as the district’s best candidate for the 1901 term.
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Eagle
J. R. Astin
Bryan
Astin
State University
Chicago
United States
J. W. Bailey
Brazos County
The
Eague
E. J. Fountain
Brazos County Dem Execs Call Meeting For March 24 1900
Chairman Geo R Tabor calls Brazos county democratic executive committee to meet in Bryan on Saturday March 24 1900 at 1 30 pm to transact business Millican precinct Dr J F Eaves Harvey precinct C S Jones Kurten J P Lloyd Bryan W H Nall Stone City C A Glenn Macy precinct A J White College precinct W J Moore listed as committee members Brazos county holds ten votes in next state convention
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Brazos County
Bryan
Geo. R. Tabor
Millican
J. F. Eaves
Harvey
Jones
Kurten
J. P. Lloyd
W. H
Nall
Stone City
C. A. Glenn
Macy
A. J. White
College
W. J. Moore
Hargrove Offers Lectures on Cotton Mills in Bryan
Letter from H. H. Hargrove, noted cotton mill organizer, proposes a Bryan lecture after April 1 with a $30 fee plus expenses for 24 hours. He plans a southward campaign including Navasota, Caldwell, Cuero, San Antonio and other towns, hoping newspapers back the effort. He requests local help to bring nearby towns into the speaking tour.
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Bryan
H. H. Fargrove
Great Southern Cotton Mill
Karim
Hargrove
South
EaGur
The
Baare
Hargrove Cotton Mill Co
Shreveport
Eacle
Texas
Dallas
Navasota
Caldwell
Cuero
San Antonio
H. H. Hargrove
Hotel Arrivals in a Dallas Conference Ledger
A list of guests staying at hotels includes EXCHANGE, A T Nunnelly of Louisville, W F Knowlton of Massachusetts, C R Hoffman of Chicago, J W Young of Dallas and numerous others from cities such as Navasota, Columbus, Brenham, New York, Denver, Atlanta, St Louis, Waco, Iola, Kilgore and more. The roster names many physicians, merchants, and professionals along with accompanying initials and towns.
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A T Nunnelly
Louisville
F Knowlton
Mass
R Hoffman
Chicago
J W Young
Dallas
J M Shaw
Navasota
T [ Houghton
L. Kime
L E Summers
Columbus
Geo E Shepherd
Brenham
E Ellison
J L Means
T S Henderson
Cameron
A Carville
T H Leake
New York
W Carr
Houston
E M Gregory
Denver
C Wise
Atlanta
T P Buffington
Fred B Johnston
Anderson
G@ Hatch
J N Griswold
SD McIntyre
W H Forrester
Bill Madeley
Sam Goodman
J H Scott
Geo Jennings
St Louis
C W Gordon
J T Garrett
Calvert
J M Brannon
J M Brown
Waco
J H McDonough
C J Conyers
J BR Astin Named Senatorial Nominee in Twelfth District
The Eave announces J BR Astin as the senator from the Twelfth senatorial district comprising Limestone Freestone Robertson and Brazos counties subject to action of the district democratic nominating convention.
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Limestone
Freestone
Robertson
Brazos
J. BR. Astin
Wise Wins Virginia Seat After Close House Vote
Washington date line reports Democrat R. A. Wise unseats W. A. Young in Virginia's Second District after a tightly fought roll call. John S. Wise of New York, barred from the floor, is related and acted as attorney in the contest. Senate action included an urgent deficiency bill approving 1.489 million dollars for naval needs and printing. Rawlins of Utah led a long debate on Philippine status, opposing island retention, as the Senate opened with Alaska code readings.
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Washington
House
R. A. Wise
W. A. Young
Virginia
John 8. Wise
New York
Wise
Cannon
Naval Establishment
Public Printing Office
Senate
Rawlins
Utah
Kentucky Situation in Frankfort and Governor Goebel Crisis
Frankfort reports show improvement and distant prospects of conflict as the legislature adjourns sine die. Eleven bills pass or await approval. Beckham may call an extra session if the court rules for him. State guard units shift to Beckham with new formations planned. Separately, Bradley and Yost prep an amended answer to Beckham’s suit for the governor’s office as five prisoners related to Goebel’s assassination remain jailed awaiting habeas corpus actions.
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Frankfort
Goebel
Taylor
Beckham
Court of Last Resort
Court of Appeals
State Guard
Louisville
Castleman
Bradley
Judge Yost
J. C. W. Beckham
Judge Field
Secretary of State
Powers
Captain Davis
Harlan Whittaker
W. H. Colton
M. L. Hazelipp
William Goebel
Mississippi Legislature Adjourns After Passing Major Bills
The Mississippi regular session adjourned after ten weeks with nearly three million dollars in appropriations, including one million for public schools and one million for a new statehouse. Bills passed include an antitrust measure, statehouse funding, and curbs on gubernatorial appointment powers. Sheriff Shields later identified Dave Atkins in Butte as a Texas murder suspect linked to the Knickerbocker killing.
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Jackson
Miss
Mississippi
Buutte
Mont
G. W. Shields
Tom Green County
Texas
Butte
Dave Atkins
John Baker
T. R. Hardin
Knickerbocker
Atkins
Black Jack
Hardin
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Emmel's Prescription Pharmacy
Jim Grissette
John Barron
Ed Grissette
Iola
John Churchwell
B F Smith
W D Churchwell
J W Davis
Keith
W J Turner
Mesa
A H King
John C Greer
H H Sparks
E A Sparks
I Wood
Kilgore
John A. Wayland
City of
R. H. Harrison
Kentucky
Mississippi Legislature
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Franklin Bros
City Market
John B. Mike
Texas Bakery
Otto Boehme
Telephone
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City Bakery
E £. Griesser
Webb Bros
T. J. Caywood
Paul M. Baylor
Bryan, Texas
James Drug Store
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